Joshua Tanksley is the second of four children of Russell and Katherine
Tanksley.
Josh was born in Detroit Michigan (the Motor City) at Hutzel Hospital
on April 30, 1986.
In 1992, he and his family relocated to Atlanta Georgia where he grew
up.
Josh started to pursue acting in 2009 and has worked on numerous
productions including Film, TV and Music Videos. Such as Stomp The Yard
2: Homecoming, Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son, Tyler Perry's For
Colored Girls and The Vampire Diaries to name a few.
Josh has had the opportunity to work in films with other talented
actors such as, Denzel Washington, Martin Lawrence, Janet Jackson and
Director/Actor Tyler Perry.
Josh has also had the opportunity to travel outside of the U.S and is
now working towards becoming a great actor pursuing his first
lead/supporting role in a major film/TV production with influences by
Martin Lawrence, Will Smith and Denzel Washington, and hopes to work
with these actors as well as actresses like Angela Bassette, Taraji P.
Henson, and Jennifer Hudson.